{"product_id":"microshift-derailleur-rear-mezzo-rd-m36l-8-9-speed-long-cage","title":"Microshift Derailleur Rear Mezzo Rd-M36L 8\/9 Speed Long Cage","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"217\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"50\" data-start=\"4\"\u003emicroSHIFT Mezzo rear derailleur long cage\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"93\" data-start=\"56\"\u003esolid, budget-friendly derailleur\u003c\/strong\u003e for older or entry-level bikes—but there’s an important catch when you pair it with the wide-range cassettes you mentioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"250\" data-start=\"219\"\u003eLet’s break it down properly ????\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"252\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"298\" data-section-id=\"1kud6sp\" data-start=\"257\"\u003e???? What This Derailleur Is Designed For\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"422\" data-start=\"299\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"344\" data-section-id=\"187ygih\" data-start=\"299\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"344\" data-start=\"301\"\u003eEntry to mid-level MTB and trekking bikes\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"374\" data-section-id=\"llq1m4\" data-start=\"345\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"374\" data-start=\"347\"\u003e8- or 9-speed drivetrains\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"422\" data-section-id=\"1oren85\" data-start=\"375\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"422\" data-start=\"377\"\u003eRiders who want \u003cstrong data-end=\"422\" data-start=\"393\"\u003ereliable, simple shifting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"433\" data-start=\"424\"\u003e???? Think:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"495\" data-start=\"434\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"447\" data-section-id=\"28gc2p\" data-start=\"434\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"447\" data-start=\"436\"\u003eCommuters\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"471\" data-section-id=\"1u9xvfc\" data-start=\"448\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"471\" data-start=\"450\"\u003eCasual trail riders\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"495\" data-section-id=\"1syyljy\" data-start=\"472\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"495\" data-start=\"474\"\u003eOlder bike upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"500\" data-start=\"497\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"529\" data-section-id=\"1nq8i92\" data-start=\"502\"\u003e???? Key Performance Points\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"557\" data-section-id=\"1xsfuqz\" data-start=\"531\"\u003e⚙️ Shifting Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"627\" data-start=\"558\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"583\" data-section-id=\"1r2vgx4\" data-start=\"558\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"583\" data-start=\"560\"\u003eProven, simple design\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"627\" data-section-id=\"tpov7j\" data-start=\"584\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"627\" data-start=\"586\"\u003eCompatible with Shimano MTB pull ratios\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"629\"\u003e???? Real-world:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"746\" data-start=\"644\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"667\" data-section-id=\"588n95\" data-start=\"644\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"667\" data-start=\"646\"\u003eSmooth and reliable\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"711\" data-section-id=\"q55lta\" data-start=\"668\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"711\" data-start=\"670\"\u003eNot super crisp like high-end groupsets\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"746\" data-section-id=\"ovybt2\" data-start=\"712\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"746\" data-start=\"714\"\u003eGets the job done consistently\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"751\" data-start=\"748\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"770\" data-section-id=\"1g31aif\" data-start=\"753\"\u003e????️ Durability\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"771\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"801\" data-section-id=\"3m52q\" data-start=\"771\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"773\"\u003eAluminum body + steel cage\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"818\" data-start=\"803\"\u003e???? Translation:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"918\" data-start=\"819\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"855\" data-section-id=\"bzgaxe\" data-start=\"819\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"855\" data-start=\"821\"\u003eTough enough for everyday riding\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"918\" data-section-id=\"1ig22x8\" data-start=\"856\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"918\" data-start=\"858\"\u003eCan handle rough use better than cheap plastic derailleurs\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"923\" data-start=\"920\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"950\" data-section-id=\"1htkv8w\" data-start=\"925\"\u003e???? Long Cage Advantage\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"994\" data-start=\"951\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"994\" data-section-id=\"1btljyg\" data-start=\"951\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"994\" data-start=\"953\"\u003eDesigned to handle \u003cstrong data-end=\"992\" data-start=\"972\"\u003ewide gear ranges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"996\"\u003e???? Important for:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1045\" data-start=\"1014\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1027\" data-section-id=\"1wn58dx\" data-start=\"1014\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1027\" data-start=\"1016\"\u003e1x setups\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1045\" data-section-id=\"ldhiyg\" data-start=\"1028\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1045\" data-start=\"1030\"\u003eBig rear cogs\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"1047\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1085\" data-section-id=\"f8wtfd\" data-start=\"1052\"\u003e⚠️ CRITICAL COMPATIBILITY LIMIT\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1133\" data-start=\"1087\"\u003eThis is the part you need to pay attention to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1152\" data-section-id=\"15w4p3a\" data-start=\"1135\"\u003eMax cog size:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1153\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1182\" data-section-id=\"pluz2g\" data-start=\"1153\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1155\"\u003e36T max (official spec)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1229\" data-section-id=\"hhcu0h\" data-start=\"1189\"\u003e???? Problem with Your Cassette Choices\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1245\" data-start=\"1231\"\u003eYou looked at:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1325\" data-start=\"1246\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1285\" data-section-id=\"1qhwo29\" data-start=\"1246\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1285\" data-start=\"1248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1285\" data-start=\"1248\"\u003emicroSHIFT Acolyte 12-42 cassette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1325\" data-section-id=\"14roy8l\" data-start=\"1286\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1325\" data-start=\"1288\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1325\" data-start=\"1288\"\u003emicroSHIFT Acolyte 12-46 cassette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1366\" data-start=\"1327\"\u003e???? Both exceed this derailleur’s limit:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"1488\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cthead data-end=\"1404\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1404\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1379\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003eCassette\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1389\" data-start=\"1379\"\u003eMax Cog\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1404\" data-start=\"1389\"\u003eCompatible?\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody data-end=\"1488\" data-start=\"1441\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1441\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1441\"\u003e12–42T\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003e42T\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1456\"\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1488\" data-start=\"1465\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1474\" data-start=\"1465\"\u003e12–46T\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1480\" data-start=\"1474\"\u003e46T\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1488\" data-start=\"1480\"\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1490\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1531\" data-section-id=\"1l0rrzg\" data-start=\"1495\"\u003e???? What Happens If You Try Anyway\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1655\" data-start=\"1532\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1549\" data-section-id=\"4zky2y\" data-start=\"1532\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1549\" data-start=\"1534\"\u003ePoor shifting\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1574\" data-section-id=\"h2l07f\" data-start=\"1550\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1574\" data-start=\"1552\"\u003eChain tension issues\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1606\" data-section-id=\"3uj1g5\" data-start=\"1575\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1577\"\u003eRisk of damaging derailleur\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1655\" data-section-id=\"1xdrvb4\" data-start=\"1607\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1655\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003eIn worst case → derailleur hits the cassette\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1673\" data-start=\"1657\"\u003e???? Not worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1719\" data-section-id=\"147vqpb\" data-start=\"1680\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e???? What This Derailleur \u003cem data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1706\"\u003eIs\u003c\/em\u003e Good For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1739\" data-section-id=\"a4wghy\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003e✔️ Ideal setup:\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1740\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1774\" data-section-id=\"1y9enr5\" data-start=\"1740\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1774\" data-start=\"1742\"\u003e8\/9-speed cassette up to \u003cstrong data-end=\"1774\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003e36T\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1798\" data-section-id=\"187gaag\" data-start=\"1775\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1798\" data-start=\"1777\"\u003e2x or 3x drivetrain\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1819\" data-section-id=\"13ufx4u\" data-start=\"1799\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003eModerate terrain\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1824\" data-start=\"1821\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1878\" data-section-id=\"jaip41\" data-start=\"1826\"\u003e???? What You Actually Need (If You Want Wide Range)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1892\" data-start=\"1880\"\u003eIf you want:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1916\" data-start=\"1893\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1916\" data-section-id=\"lqjh9v\" data-start=\"1893\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"1916\" data-start=\"1895\"\u003e42T or 46T cassette\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1918\"\u003e???? You need:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2001\" data-start=\"1931\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2001\" data-section-id=\"1r4c2z5\" data-start=\"1931\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2001\" data-start=\"1933\"\u003eA derailleur designed for wide range (like Acolyte or Advent series)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2006\" data-start=\"2003\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2043\" data-section-id=\"mh55hy\" data-start=\"2008\"\u003e⚖️ Mezzo vs Acolyte (Simple View)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"2230\" data-start=\"2045\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cthead data-end=\"2074\" data-start=\"2045\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"2074\" data-start=\"2045\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2055\" data-start=\"2045\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2063\" data-start=\"2055\"\u003eMezzo\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2074\" data-start=\"2063\"\u003eAcolyte\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody data-end=\"2230\" data-start=\"2102\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"2122\" data-start=\"2102\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2111\" data-start=\"2102\"\u003eSpeeds\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2117\" data-start=\"2111\"\u003e8\/9\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2122\" data-start=\"2117\"\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"2146\" data-start=\"2123\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2133\" data-start=\"2123\"\u003eMax cog\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2139\" data-start=\"2133\"\u003e36T\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2146\" data-start=\"2139\"\u003e46T\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"2179\" data-start=\"2147\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2153\" data-start=\"2147\"\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2161\" data-start=\"2153\"\u003eBasic\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2179\" data-start=\"2161\"\u003eWide-range MTB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"2230\" data-start=\"2180\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2189\" data-start=\"2180\"\u003eClutch\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2193\" data-start=\"2189\"\u003e❌\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2230\" data-start=\"2193\"\u003eUsually yes (on matching systems)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2235\" data-start=\"2232\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2282\" data-section-id=\"qane9h\" data-start=\"2237\"\u003e???? Big Picture (Based on Your Parts So Far)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2298\" data-start=\"2284\"\u003eYou’re mixing:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2364\" data-start=\"2299\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2331\" data-section-id=\"1b2edd1\" data-start=\"2299\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2331\" data-start=\"2301\"\u003eWide-range cassette (42–46T)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2364\" data-section-id=\"vigp8u\" data-start=\"2332\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2364\" data-start=\"2334\"\u003eMid-level derailleur (max 36T)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2404\" data-start=\"2366\"\u003e???? That combo \u003cstrong data-end=\"2403\" data-start=\"2380\"\u003ewon’t work properly\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2409\" data-start=\"2406\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2427\" data-section-id=\"1rghxfd\" data-start=\"2411\"\u003e???? Bottom Line\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2472\" data-start=\"2428\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2468\" data-start=\"2432\"\u003emicroSHIFT Mezzo rear derailleur\u003c\/strong\u003e is:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2542\" data-start=\"2473\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2500\" data-section-id=\"gapu21\" data-start=\"2473\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2500\" data-start=\"2475\"\u003eReliable and affordable\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2542\" data-section-id=\"1wccpzx\" data-start=\"2501\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2542\" data-start=\"2503\"\u003eGreat for \u003cstrong data-end=\"2542\" data-start=\"2513\"\u003estandard 8\/9-speed setups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2551\" data-start=\"2544\"\u003e???? But:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2658\" data-start=\"2552\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2608\" data-section-id=\"z96lov\" data-start=\"2552\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2608\" data-start=\"2554\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2608\" data-start=\"2554\"\u003eNot compatible with wide-range cassettes (42T\/46T)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2658\" data-section-id=\"gku92z\" data-start=\"2609\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2658\" data-start=\"2611\"\u003eNot suitable for modern wide-range MTB builds\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2663\" data-start=\"2660\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2683\" data-section-id=\"k0zn48\" data-start=\"2665\"\u003e???? Simple Advice\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2762\" data-start=\"2684\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2724\" data-section-id=\"3i0hip\" data-start=\"2684\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2724\" data-start=\"2686\"\u003eUsing Mezzo → stick to ≤36T cassette\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2762\" data-section-id=\"8wwofo\" data-start=\"2725\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp data-end=\"2762\" data-start=\"2727\"\u003eWant 42T\/46T → upgrade derailleur\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n","brand":"MicroShift","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48032464666846,"sku":"MST010111","price":380.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1242\/8790\/files\/22672_RD-M36L.jpg?v=1774531844","url":"https:\/\/online-bicycle-shop.co.za\/products\/microshift-derailleur-rear-mezzo-rd-m36l-8-9-speed-long-cage","provider":"Online Bicycle Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}